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raleigh_n '_o s_z remain_v p._n 173._o 173._o england_n interest_n and_o improvement_n p._n 15._o 15._o my_o adventure_n and_o expedient_a p._n 7._o vide_fw-la essay_n on_o the_o value_n of_o the_o mine_n etc._n etc._n vide_fw-la discourse_n on_o the_o public_a revenue_n and_o trade_n part_v ii_o p._n 135._o part_n ii_o p._n 414._o 414._o edmund_n spencer_n view_n of_o the_o state_n of_o ireland_n p._n 222._o sigonii_fw-la commentaria_fw-la case_n of_o ireland_n p._n 84._o mat._n paris_n paris_n political_a anatomy_n of_o ireland_n p._n 76._o 76._o interest_n of_o england_n with_o relation_n to_o the_o trade_n of_o ireland_n testament_n politic_n part_v 2._o §._o 7._o ibid._n testament_n politic_n par._n 1._o c._n 4._o §._o 1._o prince_n c._n 16._o part_n i._n p._n 196_o 197_o 198._o p._n 195._o part_n i._n pag._n 119._o testament_n politic_n part_v 2._o c._n 9_o sect._n 7._o hobbb_n leviathâ—n_n p._n 10._o 10._o act_n declare_v the_o right_n and_o liberty_n of_o the_o subject_a pa._n 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